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Get the Most Out of your Cybersecurity Assessment Tool
The FFIEC just released their updates for the CAT 1.1. How will you get the most out of it? You go through and answer the questions, but in the end,...
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'Security isn't a special flower; it’s another piece of business, like finance'
A nice article by The Telegraph on the culture of cybersecurity, and what organizations can do to establish or improve their own.
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What you need to know about Petya / Not Petya Malware
You've probably heard about the the latest outbreak of the 'Petya' ransomware. Like WannaCry, this is a worm-enabled ransomware, so it can spread...
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6 Questions to Answer Before Hiring a CISO
"We aren't even quite sure what the position should be doing for us..." is a quote from a bank executive that I recently had a conversation with. He...
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Share the Common Sense Security Framework with your Business Customers
A 2012 Small Business Administration survey in the United States found that 99.7% of U.S. employer firms were small businesses. The sheer number of...
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Analysis: FFIEC's Update to Cyber Assessment Tool Makes "Baseline" Maturity Easier
A just released update to the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council's Cybersecurity Assessment Tool will help make meeting regulators'...
Is There Too Much Cybersecurity Technology?
Businesses are suffering from an influx of too much security technology packaged into too many solutions offered by too many vendors, says former RSA...
Phishing Attacks - Do's and Don'ts to Protect Your Company
Our friends over a Rebyc Security recently wrote a post on phishing "Do's and Don'ts".
Biometric Authentication in HSBC Telephone Banking Duped by BBC Reporter
HSBC’s voice ID authentication software designed to prevent bank fraud has been duped by BBC Click reporter Dan Simmons and his non-identical twin,...